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Cass' Marina is celebrating 46 fun years of teaching people how to sail, chartering boats and building friendships with all of you. As the changing San Francisco Bay waterfront grows all around us, we cherish this cozy and beautiful spot in Sausalito where our friends can come and experience this, what is becoming unique setting. And, where the sun always shines on Cass' Marina.

YOU DESERVE THE BEST SAILING INSTRUCTION, SO GIVE US A CALL
* Certified instructors for professional attention to advance your sailing skills in a safe and motivating sailing environment.
* Professional instructional materials developed by US Sailing to help you gain competency and confidence in your sailing skills.
* US Sailing certification as proof of your achievements and your passport to chartering boats locally and worldwide.
* US Sailing membership making you a participating member of the National Governing Body of Sailing and recipient of the extensive benefits of membership.

WOMEN'S US SAILING BASIC KEELBOAT CERTIFICATION
WH20 Program - full US Sailing Basic Keelboat program designed specifically for women and taught by women. New classes begin on an on-going basis. $795 Per Person (price includes US Sailing membership) $125 Refresher lesson.

PERFORMANCE SAILING CLINICS FOR ADVANCED SAILORS
Each clinic concentrates on one advanced sailing subject. These include: spinnaker, heavy weather, night sailing, sail shape and trim, and learn to race clinic. Clinics are held on J-24s. A racing clinic will be held in March. Each 3 Hour Lesson (maximum 4 people) is $120 per person.

NEW! US Sailing is now offering the International Proficiency Certificate for Bareboat Chartering in the European Union.
If you desire to charter a sailboat in the Mediterranean, obtain a US SAILING International Proficiency Certificate.
In order to obtain an International Proficiency Certificate, applicants must:
1. Successfully pass the US Sailing Bareboat Cruising course.
2. Maintain their membership in US Sailing.
3. Submit an application with $25 processing fee and a passport photo to: US Sailing Training Department PO Box 1260, 15 Maritime Dr., Portsmouth, RI 02871

COASTAL PILOTING AND NAVIGATION COURSE - Learn More
Classes begin on Sunday mornings, 9:30 to 12:30 for 5 Sunday mornings. The cost is $250.00 plus the cost of a navigational tool kit. Please call for the schedule of the next class.
Capt. Glen Melnik will be teaching this course. The classes will be held at our neighbors - The Sausalito Cruising Club.

$250 per person (additional materials approx. $62.00)

CELESTIAL NAVIGATION WITH GLEN MELNIK - Learn More
Capt. Melnik will be continuing his popular Celestial Navigation classes. Many of his graduates are now cruising in exotic places - not having to rely on GPS because they know the fundamentals of true navigation skills! This seminar is taught both in the classroom and on the water. The first of three one-hour sessions is an introduction to the sextant. The class is limited to 4 students.

75.00 per person

The second part of this series is taught on the water. Noon-sight or celestial bodies will be covered. 3 hours of sextant practice and three hours of plotting.

$120.00 a person.

WANTED:
If you're interested in putting your 30 ft or larger yacht in our charter fleet, please contact Lois at 415.332.6789.

FOR SALE
Cass' Marina is selling the classic 22ft. Santana sailboats. We have one left, FairWind. The Santana's, built in 1975, have sailed SF Bay all their lives. Offer includes: mainsail, jib, sail cover and PFDs. $1500.00 (obo). Outboards sold separately.

DON'T FORGET
A Cass' Marina Gift Certificate makes a perfect present for the sailors in your life.